FORTHRIGHT


Meaning of FORTHRIGHT in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' fo ̇ rth- ˌ r ī t

Function: adverb

Etymology: Middle English, from Old English forthriht, from forth + riht right

Date: before 12th century

1 archaic a : directly forward b : without hesitation : FRANKLY

2 archaic : at once

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